REFEREE

Hélder Carvalho

26 matches officiated

STRICTNESS45

TEMPO50

Matches 26

Cards / match 3.50 avg 4.83-27%

Fouls / match 28.6 avg 26.2+9%

Goals / match 2.69 avg 2.54+6%

Penalties / match 0.192 avg 0.212-9%

REFEREE PROFILE

Hélder Carvalho, 26 maçlık kariyerinde oyunun akışına müdahale etmekten kaçınan bir yaklaşım benimsiyor. Maç başına 3.4 sarı kart ortalaması ile ölçülü bir kart politikası izliyor. İlk kartı 33. dakikaya kadar erteleyen sabır profili çıkıyor. Kartlarının %73'i ikinci yarıdadır — gerilim arttıkça sertleşiyor. 8.2 faul başına 1 kart ile oldukça toleranslı. Gol tarafında, Hélder Carvalho maçlarında ortalama 2.7 gol atılıyor. Üst 2.5 oranı %46 ile düşük gollü maçlara eğilimli. İlk gol genelde 18. dakikada geliyor. Penaltı kararlarında ev sahibi lehine hafif bir eğilim mevcut (+1.50).

NationalityPortugal

Main leagueLiga NOS

A card every25'

3+ cards%75

Cards by side home %38away %62

TENDENCIES

Cards Lenient

Fouls Moderate

Penalties Frequent

Goals Moderate

Over 2.5 Moderate

BTTS Moderate

Corners Moderate

VAR Interventionist

Home wins Balanced

PRIMEIRA LIGA REFEREES20 referees

lowestmedianhighest

Cards / match 3.50avg 4.83 %20

Fouls / match 28.6avg 26.2 %75

Goals / match 2.69avg 2.54 %80

Penalties / match 0.192avg 0.212 %60

Compared with the 20 referees who officiated at least five Primeira Liga matches in our data; only this referee's 26 matches in that competition are counted. The percentage is the share of that pool he sits above.

CARDS BY MINUTE8 matches · 34 cards

Yellow 33 Red 1 busiest 76-90+' %38

1 1-15

4 16-30

4 31-45

5 46-60

7 61-75

13 76-90+

home sideaway side

Minute and colour of 34 cards across 8 matches.

CARD AND FOUL PROFILE

In one match

3.50cards

yellow 3.38 red 0.12

First card

33'on average

0'45'90'

Halves

1st half0.35 2nd half0.96

after 75' 0.50

Whistle to card

8.2fouls per card

fouls / match 28.6 a card every 25'

Straight red rate0.04Second yellow rate0.00

HOW HIS MATCHES END26 matches

Over 1.5 %69

Over 2.5 %46

Over 3.5 %23

Over 4.5 %15

BTTS %54

Each line sits inside the one above it.

GOALS AND FLOW

Goals per match

2.69goals

late goals %12

First goal

18'on average

0'45'90'

Halves

1st half0.62 2nd half0.38

Shots

23.6shots / match

on target%37

Clean sheet rate%42Corners / match10.0Offsides / match3.0Home possession%57

HOW HE TREATS EACH TEAM12 teams

All At home Away

Team M Win / Draw / Loss Cards Fouls Pen

Casa Pia 6 %17 3.0 30 — 3 %0 4.0 28 — 3 %33 2.0 31 —

Estoril 5 %60 3.0 27 0.20 2 %100 3.0 37 — 3 %33 3.0 20 0.33

Boavista 4 %25 3.0 37 — 0———— 4 %25 3.0 37 —

Moreirense 3 %67 — — — 0———— 3 %67 — — —

GIL Vicente 3 %33 — — — 3 %33 — — — 0————

Chaves 3 %33 — — — 3 %33 — — — 0————

Benfica 2 %100 2.0 26 — 2 %100 2.0 26 — 0————

Santa Clara 2 %0 3.0 27 — 0———— 2 %0 3.0 27 —

Estrela 2 %0 2.0 31 — 2 %0 2.0 31 — 0————

Arouca 2 %100 — — — 2 %100 — — — 0————

Portimonense 2 %0 — — — 2 %0 — — — 0————

Sporting CP 2 %100 3.0 20 0.50 2 %100 3.0 20 0.50 0————

windrawloss

Win rate is that team's, not the home side's. Card bars are scaled against the busiest team; a highlighted bar means this referee books that team noticeably more or less than his own average of 3.50.

VAR AND PENALTIES

Matches with VAR

%8of his matches

calls / match 0.19 overturns / match 0.00

Penalties

0.192per match

matches with a penalty %8

How his matches finish

home %46draw %19away %35

Home bias

Cards +0.50

Fouls +0.82

Penalties +1.500

left: home side gets more · right: away side

WHAT VAR CHANGED2 matches · %8

Penalties confirmed5

The averages above count VAR calls; this is what those calls actually decided.

HOME SIDE VERSUS AWAY SIDEhome possession %57

HOMEAWAY

1.38 Yellow cards 2.00

0.00 Red cards 0.12

12.9 Fouls 15.8

0.12 Penalties 0.08

Per match, from the matches where the provider recorded the split.

2024/2025

matches8 yellow27 red1 pen3 cards / match3.5

Liga NOS 8 27 1 3pen 3.6

Season totals come from the provider; the newest season is filled in from our own match records until the provider catches up.

FIXTURESour fixture list

2026-08-31 Benfica – Estoril 2-1 Primeira Liga

2026-08-10 Santa Clara – Nacional 2-2 Primeira Liga

2026-05-11 Santa Clara – Nacional 2-0 Primeira Liga

2026-04-26 Estrela – FC Porto 1-2 Primeira Liga

2026-04-17 Rio Ave – AVS 2-2 Primeira Liga

MATCH LOG26

Date Match Score Cards Fouls Pen VAR

2025-04-12 Casa Pia – FC Porto 0-1 4 28

2025-04-05 Guimaraes – Santa Clara 2-0 3 27

2025-04-02 Benfica – Farense 3-2 2 26

2025-03-03 Sporting CP – Estoril 3-1 3 20 1 1

2025-02-09 Estoril – Boavista 2-1 3 37

2025-01-19 Nacional – AVS 3-1 6 26 4 4

2024-09-29 Famalicao – Nacional 0-0 5 34

2024-08-31 Estrela – Casa Pia 0-1 2 31

2024-04-14 Benfica – Moreirense 3-0 – –

2024-02-17 Chaves – Boavista 2-1 – –

2024-01-29 Sporting CP – Casa Pia 8-0 – –

2024-01-14 GIL Vicente – Estrela 1-1 – –

2023-12-09 Portimonense – Famalicao 1-1 – –

2023-11-11 Estrela – Moreirense 0-1 – –

2023-10-02 GIL Vicente – Casa Pia 2-0 – –

2023-09-03 Chaves – Moreirense 1-2 – –

2023-08-13 Arouca – Estoril 4-3 – –

2023-05-27 Chaves – Boavista 1-4 – –

2023-05-05 Casa Pia – Portimonense 1-1 – –

2023-04-17 Vizela – Boavista 1-1 – –

2023-03-31 Estoril – GIL Vicente 1-0 – –

2023-03-18 Portimonense – Vizela 0-1 – –

2023-02-11 Arouca – Santa Clara 1-0 – –

2022-11-13 Casa Pia – Chaves 1-2 – –

2022-10-07 GIL Vicente – Estoril 0-1 – –

2022-08-20 Santa Clara – Arouca 1-2 – –

Cards and fouls were recorded in 8/26 of these matches; the averages on this page are computed from those.

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